CALLING ALL YEAR 10 AND 11 STUDENTS - a perfect course opportunity for students to develop their sports leadership journey within school or more widely in the local community. Please contact eparkin@themarvallcollege.com for full details.Absolutely Marvellous Megan a pure example of ambition, courage and respect. Well done! Megan M in Year 9 has been keeping up her strength and fitness since school closed.Cook Along Live with Year 9s. A fantastic effort from Mrs Fisher’s Year 9 Group as they took part in either watching or making sausage rolls. Courtnie CL, Aleisha B, Demi RF and Zoe BThe History Department would like to congratulate James D’A, Charlie N, Alyssa C, Jack S and Jamie-Leigh for their amazing work.
Year 7 - Ebonie H and Jack S for writing such polite and well-structured emails asking for help!
The Maths Department would like to say a HUGE well done to all students for their online learning. Some classes have been using Dr Frost Maths and you have answered over 2000 questions in the last week.
The top students in these classes are:
9NM1 Madison M, Charlotte K and Konrad O
10NM1 Olivia R, Gabby G and Libby B
10NM3 Ellie G and Kieron B
11MM4 Kaitlin S and Keyleigh W
11MM3 Cody H, Talia P and Leonnie C
11NM1 Adam S, Molly B and Bailey P
Children across the country will be able to access books online for free during school closures. Visit: https://library.thenational.academyKlaudiusz P in Year 8 has been producing some amazing home cooking and completing the Year 8 recipe book. Well done Klaudiusz, we hope you like your prize.
Blue Peter has launched 'Blue Peter on YouTube' at CBBC for entertainment outside of home-schooling hours Click here
Live on YouTube: Thursday 21st January, 5-6pm. Q&A session for young people with astronaut Tim Peake. If you would like to join please make sure you register
Week beginning Monday, 11th January: Years 10 and 11 will access their learning via Microsoft TeamsWeek beginning Monday, 18th January: Years 7, 8 and 9 will access their learning via Microsoft Teams Christmas Lunches Our Christmas lunches proved a big hit with the students this year. Our amazing students and their families helped to raise a staggering £134.57 for their Year Group charities this year. WELL DONE!Congratulations to all staff for helping to raise £172 for our local Food Bank Charity.This week letters, guidance and consent forms have been handed to students to take home, complete and bring back to school. If parents/carers do not consent to their child/children being tested, we will not be able to offer their child/children the opportunity to take a test.It’s a wrap! Little Marvell elves helped wrap presents for our students while the McDougall sisters entertained with voices of angels.This week Year 7 Nurture Students have been learning about the ‘Christingle’ service in Christianity. The class completed a comprehension task about the origins and symbolism of the advent celebration before making their own Christingle.Mrs Hope's Year 9 set 1 have been investigating the maths behind fractals and looking at the Sierpinski triangle and tetrahedron. It was an interesting lesson and we even created a fractal Christmas tree. Well Done everyone!On the final day before Christmas, all students will be watching an online Year Group reward assembly. Prizes and certificates will be awarded for excellence in subjects, we will also have tutor and SLT nominations as well as reward points. Names of all prize winners will be shared in the next newsletter.TMC staff have been donating food, toiletries and toys for our Christmas hamper appeal. We have created over 60 hampers. Food donations and toys were taken to our families, The Marvell Youth Centre and the local food bank by staff and our Head Boy and Head Girl. Key Dates - Spring Term 2021: Monday, 4th January to Friday, 12th February / Monday, 22nd February to Friday, 26th MarchWe are delighted to announce our Head Boy - Charlie Walker and Head Girl - Jemima Cheetham. CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations also go to our three Student Leaders, pictured here with our Head Boy, Head Girl and Mr Capper (Headteacher). Olivia Nicklin, Alfie McDonnell-Goddard and Lydia Oades. WELL DONEGNF - The winners of last week's £5 voucher are: Year 7 - Dion B, Thomas S, Ellis P. Year 8 - Sophia S, Ellie May M, Eve T. Year 9 - Lucas L, Demi-Rose F, Rhyley S. Year 10 - Elliott P, Jared F, Chloe M. Year 11 - Bailey P, Callum L, Madisyn RChristmas Hamper Appeal. Nurture Students have created a little bit of Christmas magic to help families of the school. We are still collecting; food, toiletries, treats, so please join the school community and bring your donations to the front of school. Everyone welcome.Early School Closure Notice - Friday, 18th December. Year 7 & Year 9 finish time of 1.00pm. Year 8 & Year 10 finish time of 1.15pm. Year 11 finish time of 12.45pmAmazing Work! Year 7 nurture students working with negative numbers. We are very proud of your positive work ethic and interest in adopting a range of strategies to support your learning. Evie M - Year 7 Winner of a £5 voucher - Anti-bullying week competitionMika A - Year 8 Winner of a £5 voucher - Anti-bullying week competitionWELL DONE to the following students who have demonstrated professionalism with their Unit 5 Digital Portfolio entry: Vivian A, Caitlin C, Liam C, Lana F, Keanna R, Luke R, Destiny S, Hannah O, Dylan B, Leonnie C, Jemima C, Olivia N, Harry E and Jodie TA huge thank you to the following students for working incredibly hard during their BTEC Sport revision sessions: Emilia A, Amy D, Yasmin M and Shania S Barham Road will be a one way street for the next two weeks. If you are coming out of school you will need to turn left and go all the way down to the roundabout at the bottom of the road. Both “access” roads, the one opposite school and the one leading to Greenwich shops will be closed to all traffic. In the morning please go around Barham Road following the one way loop/diversion signs. During this time, please urge your child to use the marked crossings.